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Just several weeks ago, former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen, and MMA veteran Nick Diaz, both celebrated the end of their suspensions. Sonnen was suspended 2-years for a pair of failed drug tests back in 2014 prior to his scheduled fight with Vitor Belfort. After it was revealed that he failed the drug tests, Sonnen...

Since it was announced that Brock Lesnar had failed a pre-fight and fight night drug test, there has been much speculation as to when Lesnar would appear in front of the NSAC regarding his case. In addition, many are wondering when former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will appear in front of the NSAC...

With just over a week to go until UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor steps into the Octagon at UFC 202 in an attempt to avenge his March 5th loss to Nate Diaz, the featherweight champ has been working on his grappling. McGregor has spent the better part of his training camp in Las Vegas at...

In just over a week, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz will step into the Octagon to square off in a highly anticipated welterweight rematch. The fight has the MMA community split in two over who they believe is going to win the fight, with some thinking that Diaz will once again defeat McGregor given that...

The issue of fighter pay is one that always brought up in MMA. In recent times, the issue has been more prevalent given the UFC’s apparel deal with Reebok, which Vitor Belfort even compared to slavery. With news of former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre stating that he is ready to make his UFC return,...

Georges St-Pierre announced that he has already started the process with USADA to be eligible to fight in the UFC once again. In an interview with Bloody Elbow, the former UFC welterweight king said that he is looking for not just one return fight in the Octagon, but multiple ones. “It seems to me to...

Shohei Ono killing it at the Olympics with some beautiful Judo! Posted by Brazilian Jiu Jitsu on Monday, August 8, 2016 Shohei Ono won the 2016 Rio Olympics judo gold medal earlier this week. Ono took honors for Japan’s first judo gold medal since 2008 after beating Azerbaijan’s Rustam Orujov in the -73kg final. Check...

It’s been nearly 3 years since Georges St-Pierre set foot in the Octagon. In that time, rumors have continued to surface regarding the former welterweight kingpin’s potential return to the Octagon. The rumors reached an all-time high in recent months when St-Pierre reportedly reached out for a middleweight title fight with Michael Bisping. In addition,...

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has widely been criticized for what many believe to be a lack of a ground game. Ahead of his UFC 202 rematch with Nate Diaz on August 20th, McGregor brought in elite level BJJ black belt Dillon Danis to help him prepare for the ground game of Diaz. According to...

ISHIHARA YASHABO from inspire on Vimeo. Teruto Ishihara was a hit at UFC Fight Night 92 this past weekend. Ishihara had a spectacular first round finish over his opponent Horacio Gutierrez and caught a lot of attention with a recent interview he did talking about his motivation for everything simply being girls. Check out this...

UFC star Nate Diaz is set to rematch UFC featherweight champion Conor McGegor in another non-title welterweight competition in just 10 days. Late Tuesday, Diaz who usually fights at 155 pounds posted a photo showing off his more muscular physique. Diaz confirmed to the media during the UFC 202 conference call that he was weighing...

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Earlier this year, just months after knocking out Jose Aldo to claim the UFC featherweight championship, Conor McGregor was slated to fight Rafael dos Anjos for the UFC lightweight championship at UFC 196. Unfortunately, dos Anjos pulled out of the fight just 2-weeks before the event was slated to take place. Ultimately, the UFC selected...

On September 10th at UFC 203, former WWE champion CM Punk will step into the Octagon for his highly anticipated UFC debut over a year after it was announced that he had signed with the UFC. With less than a month to go until his UFC debut, the promotion released the trailer for The Evolution...

On November 19th, undefeated Russian boxer Sergey Kovalev will step into the ring to put his undefeated record on the line as he looks to defend his WBA, IBF, and WBO championship belts against Andre Ward. While ‘celebrity cornermen’ have become fairly common in boxing, Kovalev is hoping he can get a different form of...

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor said that his diet was one of his downfalls in his last fight with Nate Diaz. McGregor claimed that he ate his way up to fight in the first welterweight contest with Diaz and says that this camp for the rematch has been much different. Check out “The Notorious” looking...

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UFC veteran Nate Diaz has surely gained a lot of star power following his giant win over Conor McGregor at UFC 196. With Diaz scheduled to rematch “The Notorious” in another non-title welterweight contest, Diaz has the opportunity to grow his brand even more. Recently, Diaz was featured on “Conan” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” Diaz’s...

UFC veteran featherweight champion Conor McGregor and his team have hand selected specific training partners to help prepare for the rematch with Nate Diaz at UFC 202. Check out “The Notorious” sparring with the much taller Conor Wallace, who was brought in to match Diaz’s height and reach. How do you think the preparation with...

Watch former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey capture a bronze medal in Judo at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, by defeating Germany’s Annett Boehm. Although Ronda had lost in her quarterfinal match to ex-world champion Edith Bosch earlier in the competition, she still qualified for a Bronze medal match through the repechage...

News surfaced this week that ‘Ultimate Fighter: China’ winner Ning Guangyou failed a drug test for Clanbuterol. The failed drug test stems from a random out-of-competition drug test back in May. Interestingly enough, Guangyou will not be suspended for the infraction given that since 2011, WADA has been aware that failed drug tests for Clanbuterol...

Unfortunate news surfaced this week that UFC women’s strawweight Aisling Daly has been forced out of her September 3rd fight with ‘The Karate Hottie’ Michelle Waterson. MMAJunkie broke the story, which reported that Daly was forced out of the fight with an undisclosed injury. The fight was set to take place in Hamburg, Germany, where...

Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are set to fight in another non-title welterweight fight at UFC 202. Let’s take a step back to their first fight with former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre who was sitting cageside at UFC 196 back in March. Check out “Rush” as he reacts and does some commentary to the...

There is no denying that Nate Diaz has an immense amount of star power, especially after beating the UFC’s superstar Conor McGregor. However, Diaz said during the recent UFC 202 media conference call that he has always had the biggest following, until “The Notorious” came along. “I was ahead of everybody as far as a...

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has what he calls the biggest fight of his life coming up in just 11 days. “The Notorious” will get his chance to avenge his only loss in the UFC in a non-title welterweight rematch with Nate Diaz. McGregor posted a photo to social media saying, “Round four hundred and...

23-year-old Mackenzie Dern made her MMA debut at LFC 58 in July. The jiu-jitsu wizard put on a dominating performance for all three rounds of her fight with Kenia Rosas and ended up winning a unanimous decision. Dern is honing her MMA skills with former UFC lightweight champion and current Bellator star Benson Henderson at...

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans is currently in the midst of a 2-fight losing streak that has seen him defeated by Ryan Bader and Glover Teixeira. Following his KO loss to Teixeira, a noticeably upset Evans stated that fighting used to come easy to him, causing many to wonder whether or not that...

Back in June, MMA legend Dan Henderson picked up a spectacular highlight reel KO win over former Olympian Hector Lombard. Henderson landed a perfectly placed elbow in the moment that Lombard was trying to land a single leg takedown. After the win, many believed that the 45 year old would retire, however Henderson had other...

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